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A client with schizoaffective disorder reports mood swings and auditory hallucinations. Which medication is most likely to be prescribed?

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Rationale: Risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic, is commonly prescribed for schizoaffective disorder to address both psychotic symptoms and mood instability.

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